Teacher Librarian (Secondary) - Hawkesbury High School

Hawkesbury High School (0000B34Q)

Sydney Region

12-Nov-2025, 5:00:00 AM

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Hawkesbury High School is a comprehensive, co-educational high school, located in a semi-rural setting in the Hawkesbury District in Northwest Metropolitan Sydney. The school has 470 students in Years 7-12, including 11% Aboriginal students. The school has strong connections with the local community and is supported by a proactive and engaged parent body. The school has a strong focus on academic, vocational and wellbeing programs, and it enjoys a strong and sustainable learning partnership with local primary schools. The successful applicant will work with an enthusiastic executive team, supportive staff and an engaged learning community that supports the social and academic development of all students.

From 2026 the focus of Hawkesbury High School's library is to become a central learning hub, supporting small group tutoring & HPGE student driven learning.

Further information about the new school can be found at:

• Demonstrated capacity to oversee the establishment of a school library that functions as a learning hub, which manages digital resources and supports a range of learning from small group tuition through to HPGE Independent projects.
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with teachers across all subject areas, to enhance a range of whole school and enrichment priorities.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the Department's Aboriginal education policy.

Conditions: An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Special Notes: Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team () or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion. New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their continued connection to their country and culture.